US Says Objectives in Iran Conflict Unchanged as Strikes Intensify
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the United States’ objectives in the conflict with Iran remain unchanged since military operations
Fuel Pass Registrations Surpass 5.6 Million as System Stabilises
Total registrations under the national fuel pass QR system have risen to 5,603,104 by 6.00 p.m. on Thursday (19), the
SriLankan Airlines Bond Restructuring Successfully Concluded
The restructuring process for the $175 million government-certified bonds issued by SriLankan Airlines has been successfully concluded. According to a
IMF Team to Visit Sri Lanka for Key Review of Reform Programme
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team will visit Sri Lanka from March 23 to April 9, 2026, to hold
SLTB Begins Fuel Distribution to Private Buses Through Depot Network
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has commenced providing fuel to private buses through its depot network across the island.
Afternoon Thundershowers Forecast for Several Provinces
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces, as well as in the
India must find new language for Iran
In a recent column, historian Anirudh Kanisetti argued that India has “lost the language for what Iran actually means to it.” It
Ranil Wickremesinghe Undergoes Successful Surgery, Says Ravi
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has undergone successful surgery overseas, Opposition MP Ravi Karunanayake told Parliament. “We wish the former president
Train Services to Operate as Usual, Wednesday Timetable to Follow Saturday Schedule
Sri Lanka Railways has announced that office trains and all other train services will operate as usual tomorrow. According to
18 Sri Lankans in Israel to Return Home Amid Immigration Violations
A group of 18 Sri Lankans in Israel is scheduled to return to the country, according to Sri Lanka’s Ambassador